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Microbiome Analysis of Pesticide Contaminated Soils Its Impact on the Microbial Isolates
The study aims to analyse the bacterial pattern, to isolate the bacteria from polluted soil site and to identify the bacteria using 16s rDNA gene... -
Evaluating the Efficiency of Rhamnolipid in Removing Atrazine and 2,4-D From Soil
The present work investigates how rhamnolipid biosurfactants perform when removing the pesticides atrazine and 2,4 D from an artificially...
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Perspectives of compound-specific isotope analysis of organic contaminants for assessing environmental fate and managing chemical pollution
The management and mitigation of chemical pollution are key elements of sustainable development initiatives that aim to provide safe and clean water....
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Vermiremediation of Pesticides
Due to the advent of rapid urbanization and the introduction of modern techniques into the farming sector, nature witnessed the greener lands getting... -
Micro-matrix cartridge extraction followed by online micro-solid phase extraction based on polystyrene@hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin nanofibers for selective determination of fipronil and its metabolites in soil
Micro-matrix cartridge extraction coupled on-line to micro-solid phase extraction-high performance liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry...
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Biodegradation of Endosulfan—a Chlorinated Cyclodiene Pesticide by Indigenous Pseudomonas sp. MSCAS BT01
Endosulfan remains as a lipophilic insecticide that causes serious medical problems because of biological stability and toxicity also found in air,...
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Combined biostimulation and bioaugmentation for chlorpyrifos degradation in laboratory microcosms
Chlorpyrifos (CP) is a persistent organophosphorus pesticide (OP) used in soil ecosystem for insect control. Bioremediation process has been proven...
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Ethylene oxide in foods: current approach to the risk assessment and practical considerations based on the European food business operator perspective
Ethylene oxide (EtO) is a gas used in some countries, such as Canada, the USA and India as a fungicide, bactericide and insecticide in foods. In EU,...
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Persistent Organic Contaminants
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are toxic compounds of global concern that adversely affect the environment and human health around the world.... -
Nanopesticides in Agriculture: Some Examples
The development of stimuli-responsive smart delivery (targeted delivery) systems is quickly becoming the driving force behind achieving sustainable... -
Environmental Distribution, Metabolic Fate, and Degradation Mechanism of Chlorpyrifos: Recent and Future Perspectives
Pesticides play a significant role in crop production and have become an inevitable part of the modern environment due to their extensive...
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Biodegradation of dicofol by Microbacterium sp. D-2 isolated from pesticide-contaminated agricultural soil
Dicofol is an organochlorine insecticide widely used to prevent pests worldwide. Consequently, serious environmental problems have arisen from the...
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Effect of co-presence of cadmium or procymidone with microplastic films in soil on lettuce growth
Agricultural environment is often contaminated with various chemicals (e.g., pesticides, heavy metals) and microplastics due to the uses of plastic...
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Degradation insight of organophosphate pesticide chlorpyrifos through novel intermediate 2,6-dihydroxypyridine by Arthrobacter sp. HM01
Organophosphates (OPs) are hazardous pesticides, but an indispensable part of modern agriculture; collaterally contaminating agricultural soil and...
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Impact of Novel Remediation Technology: Significant Role in the Removal of Toxic Pollutants via Sustainable Approaches
This book chapter provides a comprehensive overview of novel remediation technologies in addressing the removal of toxic pollutants through... -
The function of microbial enzymes in breaking down soil contaminated with pesticides: a review
The use of pesticides and the subsequent accumulation of residues in the soil has become a worldwide problem. Organochlorine (OC) pesticides have...
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Biodegradation of the Fungicide by Bacteria in Soil
Fungicides, one important class of crop protection products, are important to protect the crops from fungal attacks to meet the challenge of... -
Biodegradation Aspects of Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals in Soil
Endocrine disruptors (EDs) are chemical substances of natural (phytoestrogens) or artificial (pesticides, flame retardants, polycyclic aromatic... -
Distribution of microplastics in soil by types of land use in metropolitan area of Seoul
Plastic pollution is becoming a significant problem in urban areas due to excessive use and careless disposal. While studies on microplastics are...
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Assessment of genetic diversity and bioremediation potential of pseudomonads isolated from pesticide-contaminated artichoke farm soils
A total of 68 dimethoate and pentachlorophenol-tolerant rhizobacteria, isolated from a pesticide-contaminated agricultural soil, have been identified...